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`' <br />~~I II~I~~II~II~~ II <br />C ~ Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Company <br />n ~ T A Joint Venture - ANGLOGOLD (coroRADO) CORD ,Manager <br />X7 V Operations Office <br />tIIJXXG... P.O. Box 191 • 100 North 3rd Street <br />Victor, Colorado 80860 <br />(719) 689-2977 • Fax (719) 689-3254 <br />SENT CERTIFIED, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED <br />7000 0600 0028 6377 0666 <br />July 6, 2001 <br />Mr. Berhan Keffelew <br />Senior Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Office of Mined Land Reclamation <br />Division of Minerals and Geology <br />1313 Sherman Street. Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />RE: WELL ABANDONMENT REPORT-GVMW-13A <br />CRESSON PROJECT, PERMIT NO. M-1980-244 <br />Dear Mr. Keffelew: <br />RECEIVED <br />JUl 0 9 2001 <br />Division of Minerals and Geolo9Y <br />Cripple Creek ~Z Victor Gold Mining Company ("CC&V") is submittim> the following infornlation related <br />to the permanent plugging and sealing of moniroring well GVM W-13A~which was located in the Grassy <br />Valley area at the Cresson Project. Enclosed with this package is a well abandonment report for this well. <br />For convenience, the well abandonment report is tiled on Division of Water Resources Form CWS-09. <br />CC&V provided notice to you in a letter dated April 6, 2001, [I1at abandonment of this well was planned. <br />As discussed at that time, durine evaluation of the completion of this well, it was detertnitled that the casing <br />failed during completion. Becausz the integrity of the well was in question, the well was abandoned. <br />The well was abandoned by first removing as much casing as possible. A rotary drill was then used to <br />shred the remaining casing. This well was then filled with bentonite from the bottpm of the well to near the <br />land surface. A concrete cap was placed from the top of the bentonite seal to the land surface level. <br />Should you have any questions about this infomtation, please feel free to contact me at the above address or <br />by telephone at (719) 689-4056. <br />Sincerely7, <br />Timm Comer <br />Environmental Coordinator A <br />Enclosures: Well Abandonment Report GVMW-I3A <br />CC: Phil Barnes, Chief Environmental Coordinator <br />